Dartmoor Full Circle 100
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Event overview
OuterEdge Events runs two trail races around Dartmoor on 2-3 October 2026. Distances offered:
- 100 miles - Dartmoor Full Circle, a circumnavigation following the waymarked Dartmoor Way.
- 51 miles - Dartmoor Granite 50, following the eastern section from Scoriton to Okehampton.
The Full Circle is described as a continuous, non-stop event with a maximum time allowance of 34 hours. The Granite 50 has a 15 hour time limit. Both races take place on moorland, woodland and riverside trails, green lanes and quiet country lanes. The Full Circle includes over 4000 m of ascent; the Granite 50 has over 2000 m of ascent.
Course and logistics
The Full Circle has six indoor, manned checkpoints offering hot food and drink: Peter Tavy Village Hall (15.5 miles), Yelverton Church Hall (30 miles), Cornwood Village Hall (42 miles), Buckfast Community Hall (64 miles), Manaton Village Hall (82 miles) and Chagford Jubilee Hall (95 miles). The advertised finish is at the OCRA Pavilion, Okehampton. The Granite 50 follows the eastern 51 miles of the Full Circle route and includes three checkpoints plus an additional water stop.
Both events are fully supported. Competitors receive a GPS tracker and GPX files; tracking is used for safety and monitoring. Compulsory kit is inspected at registration and includes waterproofs, headtorch, spare batteries, warm layers, emergency food, a minimum of 1 litre fluid capacity, a plastic cup and a mobile phone. Medical support and changing/shower facilities are provided. Entry standards require prior qualifying results for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
